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Foreign Country Collections continued...

LotNo.

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CatNo.

Lot Description

3461

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Israel, the fascinating Interim Period and beyond, an exceptional one volume, old-time collection comprised of scarce postal history and select items of interest from the 1948 Arab Occupations, official mail etc. Begins with tickets of Admission to the 11/29/47 UN General Assembly, which was the session which passed the partioning of Palestine and continues on to include a nice range of interim stamps and covers, Scott 1-6 cover signed by the first Prime Minister, the Minister of Defense, the Chief of Staff and the PM General, a 1948 IMABA booklet (Bale SB1), a 1948 Jun 31 (!) "Palestine Emergency" US-Israel cover, a marvelous, unfranked cover Tel Aviv to US sent to Cypress from Louis Agency, franked there on 5/20/48 and sent on to the US, a splendid registered cover, interim period franked, from jerusalem on 5/12/48, arriving at Tel Aviv 6/21/48, various scarce official mail items, POW mail, a July 27, 1955 cover from the El Al jet shot down by Bulgarian fighters, this cover survived and arrived Tel Aviv 9/9/55 and much, much more. A wonderful, nicely annotated lot formed nearly "eye-witnes" to the events, see images on web, specialists delight.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

3462

Israel, beautiful superb quality tab collection, 1948-1975, assembled in a pristine Lighthouse hingeless album. This keepsake collection is over 95% complete for the period, including many choice quality highlights such as Scott 1-6, 10-14 tabs and perfed between gutter pairs, 16, 17-25, plus 18-21 tête-bêche pairs, 24-25, 15, 27, 28-30, 31-32, 33-34, 35-36, 46-47, 55, C1-6, C9-17, J6-11 and nearly all surrounding stamps. In addition, we note some Bale-listed varieties as well, routinely Very Fine o.g., NH, a splendid lot.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

3463

Israel, plate number single stamps & covers, mounted on exhibition pages, stamps include Scott 1-6 never hinged, each with plate "1" on top selvage, 2-6 never hinged, each with plate "2" on top selvage, 7-9 never hinged, each with plate "1" on top selvage, J1-5 never hinged horizontal pairs, each with plate "1" on top selvage (as known the stamps were overprinted in black and a second plate number in black was added at the same time). First day cover with 1-6 tied by duplex cancels, each with plate "1" on top selvage, plus small cover with 2-4 showing different plate numbers, and tied by special cancel used to welcome the refugees from the Cyprus concentration camps. Condition is F-VF.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Est. $750-1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3464

Israel, group of essays & imperforates, 1948, comprising Lion & Flag essay in blue (Bale ESA-ii), Helmet essay in red carmine (Bale ESA-v), followed by 10m magenta First Coins imperforate horizontal pair, 10m red-brown (trial color) First Coins imperforate horizontal pair, 20 blue First Coins imperforate block of four & 5m postage due with blank tab. Condition is Very Fine. Excellent opportunity to buy seldom offered material.
Estimate $600 - 800. (Image)

Est. $600-800
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction

3465

Israel, mostly never hinged collection, 1948-49, without tabs and mounted on album pages, including 1948 Coins (1-9), 5m, 10m, 15m & 20m booklet panes with control numbers, 1948 High Holidays singles & tete-beche gutter pairs (10-14), 1948 Postage Due (J1-6) & 1949 souvenir sheet. Condition is Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400.

Est. $300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

3466

Israel, New Year Issue, plate singles & blocks, 1948-50, mounted on exhibition pages, including 1948 New Year Issue 3m to 65m set (Bale 10-14, six singles of each with plate numbers on left gutters from hearts of sheets), plus two covers to the U.S., followed by 1949 Second Coin Issue 2Pr to 50Pr set (Bale 21-26, four plate blocks of each from corners of the sheets), plus two first day covers, then by 1949 Jerusalem Issue 250Pr single with plate number on top selvage, 1949 Flag Issue 20Pr single with plate number on top selvage, plus registered cover to Brooklyn, NY, 1950 Airmail Issue, including 4Pr & 100Pr singles with plate numbers on selvage, and 250Pr six singles with plate numbers on right selvage, registered first day cover with multiple franking (each stamp with plate number on top selvage), 1949 Jerusalem Isue, 1949 Second Coin Issue, 1950 Hebrew University Issue, 1950 Camel Issue & 1952 Menorah Issue.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)

Est. $250-350
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

3467

Israel, specialized booklet assortment, 1949-53, ten complete & unexploded booklets, compring Bale B.1 (Peugeot), B.4a (Atid), B.4c ("Israi" on 10rp stamp instead of "Israel"), B.5a (Atid). B.5c ("Israi" on 10rp stamp instead of "Israel"), B.6 (Mata), B.8 (blank back cover), B.8a (back cover with Booklet Pane Society handstamp), B.8b (back cover with publicity for Booklet Stamp Company) & B.9 (British institute publicity), Very Fine.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction

3468

Israel, exploded booklet collection, interesting collection of exploded booklet panes with all covers, panes & interleaving present, all identified, includes B1 (Bale cat value 400.00), B2 (1100.00), B2b (400.00), B3 (500.00), B3a (1600.00), plus others a truly unique collection with extremely high cat value, should be closely inspected, o.g., Fine to Very Fine.
Bale B1-2, 2b, 3, 3a; $4,000 ++ as complete booklets.
Estimate $500 - 750.

Est. $500-750
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction

3469

Israel, booklets selection, 1949-50, group of six complete & unexploded booklets on album pages, comprising Bale B.1, with Peugeot advertisement, B.2a & B.3b with publicity for giftboxes of oranges, B.4 & B.5 with "Mata" publicity & B.6b with "ISRAI" on 10pr stamp. Excellent Condition, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200.

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction

3470

Israel, specialized revenue plate block collection, 1948-49, containing watermarked & unwatermarked stamps, perforation & shades varieties, mostly never hinged, and mounted on stock pages, comprising Bale REV.1 5m brown eighteen blocks of 6, 9, 12 or 16 stamps, plus two complete sheets, REV.2 7m violet sixteen blocks of 4, 6, 9, 15, 16 or 30 stamps, REV.3 10m green eleven blocks of 4, 6 or 9 stamps, two vertical strips of three & vertical pair, REV.4 20m orange seven blocks of 4, 6, 9 or 10 stamps, two vertical strips of three & vertical pair, REV.5 30m purple twenty-six blocks of 4, 6, 9, 15, 16, 30 or 50 stamps, plus vertical strip of three & vertical pair, REV.6 40m pale blue four blocks: 2 of six & 2 of nine, REV.7 50m lilac four blocks of 4, 6 or 9 stamps, REV.8 60m blue block of 4, REV.9 75m deep grey eleven blocks of 4, 6, 9, 12 or 16 stamps, REV.10 80m turquoise thirteen blocks of 6, 9, 10, 16 or 30 stamps, REV.11 100m grey & REV.14 1000m red blocks of fours, REV.13 500m olive block of six, REV.15 100Pr grey block of nine & strip of three, REV.16 250Pr ochre block of nine, REV.17 500Pr olive block of nine & block of four. Condition is Very Fine. Viewing will be quick.
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.

Est. $2,500-3,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3471

Israel, specialized revenue collection, 1948-49, mostly never hinged, and arranged in stock pages by perforation, opening with 1948-49 Revenues perforated 11 (Bale REV.1-14 & REV.15-18, incl. some duplicates), followed by 1948-49 Revenues perforated 11 x 11½ (REV.2-6, 8 & 10-17), 1948-49 Revenues perforated 11½ (REV.2-4, 6-12 & 15-18, incl. misperforated pair), then by 1948-49 Revenues perforated 11½ x 11 (REV.2-3, 5-7, 9-10, 13 & 18), 1948 Revenues perforated 11½ x 14 (REV.1-4, 6-7, 9 & 18), 1948-49 Revenues perforated 14 x 11½ (REV.1, 6, 10, 15, 17-18), 1948-49 Revenues perforated 11 x 14 (REV.2-5, 7-9, 11 & 16-17), 1948-49 Revenues perforated 14 x 11 (REV. 3, 5, 8, 11, 14-15 & 18), and last by 1948-49 Revenues perforated 14 (REV.1-3, 7, 9 & 15-18), plus sixteen strips of five with violet, black & red specimen (Dugma) handstamps & three imperforate plate proof pairs, one with value tablet blank. Condition is Very Fine. Great opportunity for specialized collector.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

Est. $2,000-3,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3472

Israel, radio license revenues & booklets used in 1950s, group of 24 mostly never hinged radio revenue stamps, including block of six & two gutter pairs. The lot also contains seventeen radio licenses (mostly booklets) used in the 1952-58 period, and with revenue stamps tied by circular datestamps. Condition is F-VF.
Estimate $600 - 800.

Est. $600-800
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

3473

Italian Area, predominantly used collection, including reference material, approximately 320 stamps, including Italy #23, 47-48, Modena #2-6, 8-9, PR1-4, Parma #2-4, Romagna #5, Sardinia 10-16, Tuscany #5-8, 12-15 & 17-20, Two Sicilies #1-3, 8, 19-22, 26-27, Italy Offices in China #1, 3, 8 & 9. Mixed condition as usual, recommended as reference collection. High catalogue value. Viewing recommended.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

3474

Italy and Vatican, almost all used collection, housed in four well filled valumes. Packed with many complete sets and overall clean and F-VF this lot is deserving of a quick review.
Estimate $500 - 750.

Est. $500-750
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

3475

Scott No. 1//25

[Italian States] Papal/Roman States, collection (Scott 1//25), approximately 300 mostly used stamps, mounted in Ka-Be hingeless binder, better used include #1 four singles, 1a two singles, 1b three singles, 1c two singles, #3 eight singles, 3a three singles, 3b tied on small cover fragment, #4 eight singles, 4a five singles, 4c two singles, #5 three singles, 5b, 5c & 5g, #6 twenty singles, #7, 7a, 7b three singles, #8 ten singles, #9 twenty-four singles & pair, #10 three singles, including one accompanied with 1975 APS Certificate, #11 five examples, followed by 1867 & 1868 Issues, and including some blocks of four, we also noticed some counterfeits & reprints useful as reference, condition a little bit mixed as usual but overall F-VF. Great opportunity for the specialist. Worth close inspection.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

3476

Italy & Colonies, mint semi postal collection, exceptional collection, appears complete, mostly NH, better includes Cyrenaica B25-28, Eritrea B29-32, CB1-10, Fiume B4-15, Somalia B51, and Tripolitania B50-53, CB1-10, small but powerful lot, please spend some time reviewing, o.g., hinged or never hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $5,000 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image)

Scott $5,000
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction

3477

Italian Colonies, powerful collection, impressive holding nicely arranged in stock pages, mostly mint and including a large amount of better singles & sets such as Fiume (Scott 86-99, 122-27 & 143-47), Italian Occupation of Austria (N19), Calino (1-10 & 17-26), Carchi (17-26), Caso (1-10 & 17-26), Coo (17-26), Lero (17-26), Lipso (1-10 & 17-26), Nisiro (1-10 & 17-26), Patmo (1-10 & 17-26), Piscopi (17-26), Rodi (45-54), Scarpanto (1-10 & 17-26), Simi (1-10 & 17-26), Stampalia (1-10 & 17-26), Aegean Islands (12-18, 31-35, 36-46, 74-80, C15-19, C26-27, C28-31, C32-38), Oltre Giuba (1-20, Q1-13 & J1-10), General Italian Colonies (23-31, 32-41, 46-50, C13-19, C20-28, C29-35), Italian East Africa (1-20, C1-11 & J1-13), Castelrosso (51-59 & 80-89), Cyrenaica (11-16, plus three stamps with inverted watermarks, 25a overprint omitted, B25-28, CB1-10 & J1-7), Libia (39a-41a 7 43a, B17-22, B38-47, B48-54, C4-7, C8-13, C14-18, Q1-13, Q14-24 & J12-24), Somalia (1-7, 10-16, 22-27, 40-50, 70-77, 61-66, 83-96, 138-55, 156-63, B1-4, B38-51, C17-27, Q10-15, Q16-24, J12a-21a & Sassone 108A 5L + 2.50L non-issued stamp), Tripolitania (11-16, 19a, C38-42 & CB1-10). The final portion of the collection includes Venezia Giulia, Fezzan, British Occupation of Middle East, British Occupation of Italian Territories, plus an interesting section of British Occupation of Somalia, including unissued stamps, Condition is for the most part Very Fine. A highly delightful lot with many desirable items throughout. Viewing strongly recommended for full appreciation.
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000.

Est. $10,000-15,000
SOLD for $17,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

3478

Italian Colonies, mint assortment, mounted in stockbook, and including several Never Hinged sets, we noticed several better (never hinged unless noted) sets such as Libya 1930 Fair (B23-29), 1931 Fair (B30-37), 1932 Fair (B38-47 & C4-7), 1933 Fair (B48-54 & C8-13 mint) & 1934 Fair (64A-G), Tripolitania 1923 overprints (5-10 mint), 1929 Monte Cassino (28-34 mint), 1930 Virgil Issue (43-51 & C4-7), 1933 Airmail (C21-26), 1933 Airmail (C27-28), overall condition F-VF. This lot represents a sweet deal for the internet seller.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

3479

Japan, a well-filled Lighthouse hingeless album, housing around 1000 mint and used stamps from the dragons onwards, predominantly one of a kind, including extensive 19th century with interesting classics and back of the book, as well as better 20th century series. Highlights include more than a dozen different Dragons organised by plate, including unused plate 1 imperfs, then the Cherry Blossoms also highly specialised including 20s violet used, syllabics inc. 3x 15s wagtail used and 45s lake Goshawk with syllabic 3 used, the 1875 Cherry Blossom syllabics, etc, followed by a wide ranging study of the Chrysanthemums from 1876 onwards with page after page of perforation and shade varieties, with considerable postmark interest as well, through to the 1894 Meiji Wedding pair mint, the generals and Jingos, useful commemoratives and a good range of national parks leading through to the 1936 Fuji-Hakone complete mint, as well as the 1938 Nikko and 1939 Daisen parks mint never hinged souvenir sheets with booklets, 1940 Kirishima mint, lottery souvenir sheets mint never hinged beginning in 1951, Himeji castle 14y sheet of 1 mint, etc, etc, through to the back of book with a useful range of Post Offices in Korea and China, etc. An important and unusual collection, particularly the in-depth 19th century specialised material, includes a few useful reference items, please inspect.
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

Est. $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction

3480

Japan, definitive issue plus coils, 1952-1968, total of 18 plus 2 coils, fresh, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 2,000.

Est. $150-2,000
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction